Swapnil Hirulkar — CEO
Dynamic business development and operations leader, rooted in Electronics Engineering and International Business (with academic credentials from EM Normandy, France and ESSCA, Budapest), offering years of diverse experience across four continents. Deeply experienced in spearheading projects and organizational transformation in Africa—notably as Plant Head in Tanzania and COO in Zambia, where I led factory modernization, resource efficiency, gold asset management, and cross-border compliance under challenging market conditions. Demonstrated global acumen with successful business engagement and client development in New York, driving strategic partnerships and market expansion for international firms. Led gold logistics, regulatory affairs, and client visits in Dubai, optimizing trading operations and strengthening commercial ties across the Middle East and Africa. Expert at integrating engineering rigor, advanced sustainability practices, and global business strategy to deliver operational excellence and regulatory compliance. Proven ability to bridge technical and commercial domains—whether deploying solar power in India, overseeing plant operations in Africa, managing gold flows between Zambia and Dubai, or conducting global business initiatives in Europe and the United States. Renowned for building high-performing teams, driving cross-functional collaboration, and delivering measurable value in fast-paced, multicultural business environments.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Renewable Energy and International Trade expert with strong operational leadership.
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Experience: 7 yrs 6 mos
Skills
- Project Management
- Renewable Energy Policy
- Operations Management
- Quality Assurance
- International Trade
- International Business Development
Career Highlights
- Led factory modernization in Tanzania.
- Spearheaded gold logistics in Dubai.
- Expert in renewable energy project management.
Work Experience
ONWARD SOLAR POWER
BDO - Projects & Regulations (1 yr 6 mos)
ZPCL
Factory Manager (2 yrs 8 mos)
BSBK RESOURCES LIMITED
Chief Operating Officer (2 yrs)
RN Laboratories Pvt. Ltd.
International Marketing (1 yr 3 mos)
SRF Limited
International Marketing Intern (1 mo)
Control Print Ltd.
Marketing Engineer (1 yr 2 mos)
Marketing Engineer (1 yr 2 mos)
Education
PGdm at EM Normandie Business School
Next-Gen Energy Storage Battery and Hydrogen Technology at Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
International Business at ESSCA
Master of Business Administration - MBA at ITM Group of Institutions
Bachelor of Engineering - BE at Pillai College of Engineering